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Mnangagwa nullifies Musara chieftainship downgrade to headman
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has, with immediate effect, nullified the decision by former Minister of Local Government July Moyo to downgrade the Musara Chieftainship to a headman.Mnangagwa, t...Published: 15 Jun 2024 at 12:45hrs | 22 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa challenger pleads with High Court
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's challenger, Sybeth Musengezi has filed an urgent chamber application requesting the High Court to dismiss a joinder application by the Federation of Non-Governmental Org...Published: 29 Jun 2022 at 07:51hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa legitimacy challenger wins major battle
A Harare magistrate on Friday said former Zanu-PF activist Sybeth Musengezi was eligible for a ruling party membership in what his lawyers said was confirmation that he was facing baseless charges to ...Published: 22 May 2022 at 08:35hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chombo wins back repossessed farm
FORMER Local Government minister Ignatious Chombo has won back his Allan Grange Farm in Zvimba, which was repossessed by government through a phone call by Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka's messen...Published: 21 Apr 2022 at 11:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
The magic innovation CCC needs to kick out Zanu
Innovation is a preserve for the young as the old do not know anything different from what they grew up doing. Chamisa's CCC should understand that the other word for Innovation is "Brainchild"....Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 12:44hrs | 10 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Simba, Bona's mansion: Monument to corruption
THE huge mansion that former president Robert Mugabe's daughter Bona and son-in-law Simba Mutsahuni have been struggling to complete since the longtime ruler was unceremoniously removed from power thr...Published: 17 Apr 2021 at 16:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zacc goes after Grace Mugabe
FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe and a group of her associates are coming under investigation from anti-corruption authorities following complaints that they grabbed residential stands worth US$10 milli...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 05:29hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Chombo arrested
Former Finance minister Ignatious Chombo has been arrested by SACU. Charges are; one count of fraud and 5 counts of criminal abuse of duty as a public officer. All charges arise from the Uchen...Published: 22 Feb 2021 at 12:47hrs | 2 | by Shelton Muchena/ Simbarashe Sithole
Who has destroyed Zimbabwe?
The country is troubled to the borne marrow. It is so disheartening that those who destroyed the country through nepotism, corruption, poor governance and thieving are telling the people that they sho...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 07:41hrs | 12 | by Leonard Koni
A tale of Zimbabwe's oxymoronic justice system
THE justice system in Zimbabwe is an oxymoron. It's difficult to understand how the law operates, but one is tempted to conclude that incarceration in Zimbabwe is just designed for the poor and those ...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:35hrs | 3 | by Muchemwa Silence Mugadzaweta
Tizora laid to rest in a very emotional ceremony in Zvimba Murombedzi
The late CHISHAWASHA Mission headmaster Mr Simon Muzanenhamo Tizora who died in Harare last week was laid to rest in his home area of Zvimba near Murombedzi. He was laid to rest in a ceremony attended...Published: 04 Oct 2020 at 08:04hrs | 12 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Of corruption and political will
THE latest Zinara graft scandal is the freshest in a series of corruption scandals which routinely grab the headlines for a short while before they fade into oblivion.The finer details of each...Published: 11 May 2019 at 14:58hrs | 11 | by Miriam Tose Majome
The new dispensation a replica of Mugabe era
The narrative of the November coup which ushered in President Emmerson Mnangagwa cannot be white washed and will remain in the Zimbabwe's history.I now plead with the indulgence of...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 08:48hrs | 3 | by Leonard Koni
Moyo, Chamisa should work with councils
The new minister of Local Government, July Moyo, should put aside his party jacket if he is to successfully oversee the smooth running of councils across the country.He must desist from clashi...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 12:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Anti-corruption drive endears voters to ED
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's anti-corruption has win hearts of many a Zimbabweans as the vice had negatively affected the socio-political-economic environment during former president Robert Mugabe's...Published: 30 May 2018 at 13:45hrs | | by Gift Mashoko
Mugabe to appear in parliament today
Former President Robert Mugabe is expected to give oral evidence today before a parliamentary portfolio committee on diamond leakages at Chiadzwa, which he indicated in 2016 as pegged at $15 billion....Published: 23 May 2018 at 07:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to spill the $15bn beans in Parly tomorrow?
Former President Robert Mugabe is expected to give oral evidence tomorrow before a parliamentary portfolio committee on diamond leakages at Chiadzwa, which he indicated in 2016 as pegged at $15 billio...Published: 22 May 2018 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to be grilled by Mliswa tomorrow
Former President Robert Mugabe is expected to give oral evidence tomorrow before a parliamentary portfolio committee on diamond leakages at Chiadzwa, which he indicated in 2016 as pegged at $15 billio...Published: 22 May 2018 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mliswa takes missing $15bn crusade to Mugabe's mansion
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Energy has resolved to meet former President Robert Mugabe at his private home instead of dragging him to Parliament to answer questions on the missi...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:28hrs | 2 | by Staff rpeorter
Zacc exonerates Zindi
Mutasa South legislator Irene Zindi's re-election bid received a major boost last week after the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) cleared her of charges of grabbing a Mutare City Cuncil hous...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Musindo mocks Mugabe
DESTINY for Afrika Network founder, Obadiah Musindo has scoffed at former President Robert Mugabe's remarks that he was unconstitutionally removed from power, saying the veteran leader was the chief c...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Stop interfering in MDC-T affairs'
MDC-T secretary-general, Douglas Mwonzora has urged MDC Alliance partners to pull up their socks and stop interfering in the affairs of the Morgan Tsvangirai-led opposition party and its leaders....Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
The Commissioner of Police did good to Zimbabwe
The preamble of the Police Act includes, as one of its objectives,'...service to the community and nation.' As a concerned citizen of Zimbabwe, l have high regards for law enforcement agencies
and t...Published: 26 Dec 2017 at 09:49hrs | 3 | by Luke Mbune, Chakaza correspondent
Mnangagwa ally says Mugabe remains his hero
One of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's surprise picks in a Cabinet unveiled last week was Terrence Mukupe, a former banker.Mukupe, now the deputy Finance and Economic Development minister was c...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF factional fight was savage - it was fuelled by fear of growing poverty
"Mapere rakusha ropa rembudzi rinorwira kuuraya!" (Hyenas smeared with goat's blood fight to kill!) Each sees the other as a hyena but their nose tells them if it smells like goat, it is meat. And the...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
BREAKING: Jonathan Moyo expelled from parliament
Parliament of Zimbabwe today expelled five legislators after the ruling Zanu-PF notified the august House that they no longer represent the interests of the party. The five affected members ar...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 15:28hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Hope Jonathan Moyo now knows 'chine vene vacho chinhu ichi?'
WHEREVER he is, Professor Jonathan Moyo should know vakarumwa nechekuchera. As he reflects and takes stock with his G40 cabal, he should always remember James 1 vs 19 which says: "Know this, my belove...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Bishop
Mugabe out, Mnangagwa in - Zanu PF youths
The Zanu PF Youth League has called for the immediate reinstatement of Emmerson Mnangagwa as the Vice President and Second Secretary of the revolutionary party and government.The youth also re...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chombo to review fuel levies
Finance and Economic Development Minister, Dr Ignatious Chombo said on Wednesday government might, in the forthcoming 2018 national budget, review fuel taxes which make the commodity more expens...Published: 19 Oct 2017 at 17:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Webster Shamu is a serious bootlicker, says Mliswa
Norton member of Parliament Temba Mliswa has described former Zanu-PF commissar Webster Shamu as a serious bootlicker who would refer to Ignatious Chombo as "Shefu"....Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 12:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Mugabe laughs off Gwede Mantashe tiff
President Mugabe has laughed off his tiff with Gwede Mantashe of the ANC. Mugabe introduced Ignatious Chombo as Zanu-PF's Gwede Mantashe "He is Gwede Mantashe of ours, but he doesnt have any, ...Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 11:18hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
Mnangagwa allies in 'big' trouble
Zanu-PF has started targeting Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's suspected backers following accusations that he is plotting against President Robert Mugabe.On Friday, the ruling party's comm...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 09:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jah Prayzah threatened over songs
Some youths, believed to be aligned to Zanu-PF's G40 faction, have threatened award-winning music star Jah Prayzah for allegedly composing songs meant to prop up embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnan...Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 13:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
I don't kill people, says Sekeramayi
DEFENCE minister, Sydney Sekeramayi has been in the eye of a storm after he was accused by controversial former Zanu PF businessman Energy Mutodi of poisoning Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa....Published: 10 Sep 2017 at 09:35hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
They want to kill Emmerson Mnangagwa
It is greatly unfortunate that there was a grave attempt to take Mnangagwa's life at Gwanda [sic] Somhlolo Stadium youth interface rally by food poisoning. Prayers and best wishes go to Mnangagwa for ...Published: 12 Aug 2017 at 23:51hrs | 14 | by Themba Mthethwa
Chombo read riot act to Zanu-PF Bulawayo
Zanu-PF Bulawayo provincial internal problems could soon be over after the party's Secretary for Administration, Dr Ignatious Chombo read a riot act and ordered for sanity with Politburo member ...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 20:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere ally's survives ouster
The 310th ordinary session of the Zanu PF Politburo ended at the party headquarters in Harare with a resolution that the recent sacking of Charles Tawengwa from the Harare Provincial Chair is null and...Published: 19 Jul 2017 at 22:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere saga deepens
THE saga involving Zanu-PF commissar Saviour Kasukuwere, who stands accused of building parallel structures to topple President Robert Mugabe, has left the party deeply divided and fractured amid inte...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 08:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZANU-PF roadblocks lie raises questions
On the 19th of June 2017, the Minister of Home Affairs Ignatious Chombo together with his Deputy Obedingwa Mguni told parliament that they were going to reduce ordinary roadblocks to just four per pro...Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 11:39hrs | | by Jacob Mafume - PDP Spokesperson
CIO turns tables against senior cops
A former police officer and an informer for the President's Office facing fraud charges has turned the tables on the police accusing them of covering up for the crimes of high ranking police officers ...Published: 18 May 2017 at 20:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe succession battles becoming uglier
Political Scientist and Sapes director, Ibbo Mandaza (IM) says President Robert Mugabe has thwarted an "attempted coup" within his party. Mandaza spoke to Violet Gonda (VG) on her Hot Seat programme w...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:19hrs | | by Violet Gonda
60% of Zanu-PF provinces want Kasukuwere out
Six out of 10 ruling Zanu-PF's provinces have unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in the party's national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere, calling for his ouster from both party and Gove...Published: 17 Apr 2017 at 08:57hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Time for a rebirth of Zimbabwean politics
The current crisis arresting the country revolves around the leadership question especially the failure to respond to problems including those of the state's making, it is a clear sign of the broken p...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 16:44hrs | | by Jacob Mafume PDP Spokesperson
Khaya Moyo bounces back
Policy Co-ordination and Promotion of Socio-Economic Ventures minister Simon Khaya Moyo says he is back after almost a year on medical leave.Moyo, who was absent from duty for more than ni...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's Mazowe evictions intensify
Police yesterday continued with the eviction of villagers from Arnold Farm in Mazowe, allegedly to pave way for first lady Grace Mugabe despite a High Court order barring them from destroying the ...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 10:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe arrives as 1,000s troop in for 21st bash
PRESIDENT Mugabe arrives in Bulawayo this morning for the 21st February Movement celebrations which roar to life at the Rhodes Estate Preparatory School (REPS) in Matobo District.Thousands...Published: 25 Feb 2017 at 09:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trial runs for electronic roadblock system underway
Zimbabwe has begun trials to computerise police roadblocks in a bid to reduce the number of checkpoints on the country roads. Minister of home affairs Ignatious Chombo said the new compute...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 06:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ministry awaits audit report into Chiadzwa diamond leakages
GOVERNMENT is still keen to establish how much the country lost at Chiadzwa through underhand dealings and will soon receive a report from auditors detailing how the gems were sold, Parliament hea...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T councillors in messy tender scam
Nine MDC-T councillors and one from Zanu PF with the Hwange Local Board have been caught up in alleged corruption as they are accused of granting a private company a tender to develop housing stands w...Published: 21 Jan 2017 at 05:25hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
The true meaning of patriotism in Zimbabwe
Patriotism is a word used to describe the great love for one's country. It is prudent for each citizen to love his or her country. Kenneth Kaunda in his work, The Future of African Nationalism, wa...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 08:37hrs | 1 | by Charles Moyo
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